Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien

Hagenauer Bookends Pair Leaping Gazelles Wien Made in Austria

1930s

Jean Eugene Gilbert Despres (1889-1980) was born in Avallon, a small town in Burgundy, where his parents had a small shop selling jewelry and gifts. At the age of 16, he went to Paris to apprentice with a friend of his father, who had a jewelry and metal workshop in the Marais. At night, he studied design. Any spare time was spent in Montmartre, where he met Modigliani, Soutine, DeChirico, Signac, and most important, Georges Braque, who, with Picasso was the founder of Cubism. Despres and Braque became great friends. Jean Despres was one of the most important French Art Deco designers...

Console in hammered and patinated brass Unique piece Certificate : signature by Ryo Hikosaka on the original certificate About this work, Ryo Hikosaka says : "Each piece is shaped ...

Patinated brass Unique piece Certificate : signature by Ryo Hikosaka on the work and on the original certificate About this works Ryo Hikosaka says "The patina paintings are inspir...

"Eternity" Mixed Media Wall Sculpture 18.5" x 71" inch by Alfons Louis Wooden works with Mixed Media (Bronze) ABOUT THE ARTIST Born in Cairo 1959- Graduated from faculty of fine art (painting) Alexandria. In 1982 – Member of plastic art Egypt, member of Atelier Alexandria And member of Alexandria Work shop center...